$50,000 JUMBO CASH
Image Credit: West Virginia Lottery
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
At $5 a ticket, $50,000 JUMBO CASH comes from the West Virginia Lottery. Its published overall odds are 1 in 4.22. The expected value is $0.70 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $50,000. Across every tier, 55% of prizes are still out there: about half the prizes remain. Its ValueScore is 49/100 (Fair). Against the rest of the state it is 25th out of 41 West Virginia scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 8th of the 13 active $5 games in West Virginia.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.22
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
55%
ValueScore™
49 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70→
AVERAGE
Nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either; it is 8th of the 13 active $5 games in West Virginia.
Why
→You get back about $0.70 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
- A reasonable chunk of the top and mid-tier prizes are still available, though not the majority.
- Average win frequency: about a 24% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.22).
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$50,000
1 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 391K
now ~1 in 647K
$1,000
11 of 17 left
launch odds 1 in 69K
now ~1 in 59K
$500
33 of 51 left
launch odds 1 in 23K
now ~1 in 20K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 391,280 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 69,049 | 17 | 11 | 65% |
| $500 | 1 in 23,016 | 51 | 33 | 65% |
| $250 | 1 in 13,492 | 87 | 46 | 53% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,060 | 1,107 | 600 | 54% |
| $75 | 1 in 1,337 | 878 | 488 | 56% |
| $50 | 1 in 100 | 11,775 | 6,367 | 54% |
| $25 | 1 in 36 | 33,012 | 17,969 | 54% |
| $20 | 1 in 29 | 40,355 | 22,110 | 55% |
| $15 | 1 in 40 | 29,344 | 16,025 | 55% |
| $10 | 1 in 27 | 44,011 | 24,154 | 55% |
| $5 | 1 in 10 | 117,398 | 65,490 | 56% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$4,079,210
Current Prize Pool
$2,204,740
Payout Percentage
54.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
153,294
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,173,320
Estimated Remaining
646,900
% Remaining
55.1%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
49
out of 100
Expected Value
16/40
Prize Quality
10/25
Win Frequency
11/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- West Virginia
- Game Number
- 1220
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 1/28/2025
- Payout %
- 69.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $50,000 JUMBO CASH scratch-off a good buy?
$50,000 JUMBO CASH is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 49/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in West Virginia. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the West Virginia rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does $50,000 JUMBO CASH cost?
$50,000 JUMBO CASH costs $5 per ticket in West Virginia. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $50,000 JUMBO CASH scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $50,000 JUMBO CASH are 1 in 4.22. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $50,000 JUMBO CASH?
The top prize for $50,000 JUMBO CASH is $50,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $50,000 JUMBO CASH?
$50,000 JUMBO CASH offers 12 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (3 total), $1,000 (17 total), $500 (51 total), $250 (87 total), $100 (1,107 total), $75 (878 total), $50 (11,775 total), $25 (33,012 total), $20 (40,355 total), $15 (29,344 total), $10 (44,011 total), and $5 (117,398 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in $50,000 JUMBO CASH?
Based on our latest data, 55% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 153,294 out of 278,038 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is $50,000 JUMBO CASH rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $50,000 JUMBO CASH at 49 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was $50,000 JUMBO CASH released?
$50,000 JUMBO CASH was released by the West Virginia Lottery on January 28, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is $50,000 JUMBO CASH data updated on ScratchCheck?
$50,000 JUMBO CASH data comes directly from the official West Virginia Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.